SF Australian Open 1981

Chris Evert def. Wendy Turnbull

6-4 7-6(1)

Chris Evert defeated Wendy Turnbull 6-4 7-6(1) in the 1981 Australian Open semifinal on grass courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

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Player Comparison

FieldChris EvertWendy Turnbull
Country USA AUS
Birth dateDec 21, 1954Nov 26, 1952
Age2629
Height168 cm164 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)
Ranking points (entering)
Elo (entering)2,4962,065
Current career W-L1,228–158586–331
Current career earnings$8,896,195$2,769,024
Pre-match H2H

Path

Chris Evert's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Hana Mandlikova 6-4 7-5WH2HMatch dataDec 11, 1981QF
Candy Reynolds 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataDec 9, 1981R16
Bonnie Gadusek 6-2 6-1WH2HMatch dataDec 6, 1981R32

Chris Evert's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Martina Navratilova 7-6(4) 4-6 5-7LH2HMatch dataDec 14, 1981F

Wendy Turnbull's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Andrea Jaeger 6-3 7-6(10)WH2HMatch dataDec 11, 1981QF
Bettina Bunge 3-6 6-2 6-1WH2HMatch dataDec 9, 1981R16
Anne White 6-2 4-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataDec 6, 1981R32